Mirror, mirror on the wall: Who is the fairest of them all?
Kofi Mframa, Opinions Editor Nella Larson’s “Passing” follows the reunion of childhood friends, Clare Kendry and Irene Redfield, two light-skinned Black women who “pass” as […]
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Black figures should be recognized all year long
Kofi Mframa, Opinions Editor Every February, like clockwork, my teachers would pull out the same lessons about the same four or five Black historical figures. […]
Affirmative action’s presence in college admissions is in danger, but it must be upheld
Ishaan Nandwani, Opinions Editor Diversity is almost certainly the buzzword of the 21st century for institutions of higher education. It has been celebrated in charts […]
Youngkin’s first few days in office are an expected disappointment
Ishaan Nandwani, Opinions Editor Following his inauguration as Governor of Virginia on Jan. 15, Gov. Glenn Youngkin immediately signed 11 executive actions into law. These […]
Minority students deserve more than what UVa’s Multicultural Student Center provided
Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Minority students attending predominantly white universities and institutions have constantly found themselves feeling othered and left out of the norm. Even […]